NIC for VLAN

Richard Tector richardtector at thekeelecentre.com
Wed Jan 7 11:45:46 PST 2009


Edvaldo Silva wrote:
> Hello, guys!
> 
> Please, can someone point a NIC, PCI 2.2 specs, full VLAN capable under
> FreeBSD?
> 
> I´m finding terrible issues using RTL8169 and 3C9x, almost all for the
> fact NIC cannot handle MTU a little bigger than 1500 (1500 + vlan
> tagging).
> 
> I don´t wish reducing MTU.


Intel Pro/100 (fxp driver) or Pro/1000 (em/igb driver) are probably the 
best supported and best performing on FreeBSD, and the Pro/1000 at least 
has excellent VLAN support.

Regards,

Richard Tector

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